Dan Kois

Dan Kois is a writer at Slate. He’s the author of a novel, Vintage Contemporaries, and three nonfiction books: How to Be a Family, The World Only Spins Forward (with Isaac Butler), and Facing Future.

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My Narcissistic Sister Is Going to Make Our Dad’s Death All About Her. I Just Know It.
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April 17, 2024 5:55 AM
Fox News Is Losing Its Mind Over the New “Woke” Scrabble. I Actually Played It. Guess What?!
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April 16, 2024 5:20 PM
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Help! I Snooped on My Husband’s Phone. What I Found Was Chilling.
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April 13, 2024 8:00 AM
Help! My Sister Thinks Her Lump of a Son Should Come Live With Me.
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April 11, 2024 6:00 AM
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My Brother Left His Wife for a Much Younger Woman. I Can’t Believe What She Wants Me to Do Now.
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April 10, 2024 12:00 PM
A Family’s Disappearance Rocked New Zealand. What Came After Has Stunned Everyone.
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April 09, 2024 5:40 AM
I Watched the “Oclipse”—I Can’t Believe I Almost Missed Out On It
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April 08, 2024 3:36 PM
American Husbands Really Need to Manage Their Annoying Mothers Better
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April 03, 2024 5:55 AM
One of the Greatest Children’s Books of All Time Just Got a Sequel. The Author Has Her Reasons.
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April 01, 2024 10:00 AM
The Ending of Kristen Stewart’s New Movie Has Audiences Gasping and Hollering. What Really Happened There?
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March 28, 2024 5:30 PM
Having a Kid With a Tough Diagnosis Taught Me That My Husband Is a Coward
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March 27, 2024 5:55 AM
The Daily Show Satisfies No One and Enrages Everyone
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March 27, 2024 5:00 AM
I’ve Been Taking Care of a Baby for Free, and I Am Utterly Seething With Resentment
Dan Kois
March 20, 2024 12:18 PM
A Film Where the Sex Scenes Aren’t Just Necessary—They’re the Point
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March 20, 2024 5:00 AM
The Oral History of Pitchfork, From the Careers It Made to the Bands It Killed
Dan Kois, Nitish Pahwa, and Luke Winkie
March 19, 2024 5:45 AM
No One in My Family Listens to Me, and I Am About to Lose It
Dan Kois
March 13, 2024 5:55 AM
With Oppenheimer’s Win, Christopher Nolan Has Done Something Not Even Spielberg Managed
Dan Kois
March 10, 2024 11:12 PM
The Oscars Are About to Make a Grave Mistake
Dan Kois
March 10, 2024 5:45 AM
One Daughter Is Making Money Influencing. The Other, Not So Much. Now What?
Dan Kois
March 06, 2024 5:55 AM
A Disgraced British Politician Is the Most Lethal Player on the Best Reality Competition on TV Right Now. What on Earth?
Dan Kois
Feb 28, 2024 3:00 PM